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hamas tells israel they'll, quote, shred you to pieces. the world now concerned about an all-out ground war. >> we are fully supportive of israel's right to defend itself from missiles landing on people's homes. >> reporter: in thailand, president obama said long-term peace could be threatened if gaza's rockets keep coming. >> we're serious about wanting to resolve this situation and create a genuine peace process. it starts with no more missiles being fired into israel's territory. >> reporter: back home, this reaction in new york's times square. >> free free palestine. >> reporter: and rare unity on capitol hill. >> president obama and others are doing their very best to see if they can't turn hamas' attacks off. >> all of us republicans and democrats stand with the president in supporting israel. >> reporter: israelis and palestinians fearing for their lives, the world fearing a massive conflict may be looming. while traveling in southeast asia, president obama has been on the phone with the prime ministers of israel and turkey, with th
hamas tells israel they'll, quote, shred you to pieces. the world now concerned about an all-out ground war. >> we are fully supportive of israel's right to defend itself from missiles landing on people's homes. >> reporter: in thailand, president obama said long-term peace could be threatened if gaza's rockets keep coming. >> we're serious about wanting to resolve this situation and create a genuine peace process. it starts with no more missiles being fired into israel's...
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israel says it does not target civilians and blames hamas for using human shields. richard engel reports. >> reporter: hamas is still firing rockets. about 40 today launched from this area in gaza and into israel. the military has the upper hand. israeli drones and ships have been targeting hamas military leaders killing them in their houses and on motorcycles and in their cars. there are civilian casualties. we went to a funeral for 11 people who were killed inside a home when israel targeted the home of the hamas military leader. he was killed in the home. some were many members of his family. there seem to be efforts to achieve a serious cease-fire. >> i hope over the coming days we can achieve cessation on a bases that is sustainable. >> reporter: the egyptian foreign minister is expected to visit gaza tomorrow. a source close to the israeli prime minister he would prefer a diplomatic invasion. here in gaza, people don't know which way it will develop. a full military assault with israeli tanks coming from that direction behind me or there will be a cease-fire.
israel says it does not target civilians and blames hamas for using human shields. richard engel reports. >> reporter: hamas is still firing rockets. about 40 today launched from this area in gaza and into israel. the military has the upper hand. israeli drones and ships have been targeting hamas military leaders killing them in their houses and on motorcycles and in their cars. there are civilian casualties. we went to a funeral for 11 people who were killed inside a home when israel...
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at least 80 air strikes by israel as violence along the gaza strip continues. we've got a live look at gaza where at least 16 people were killed in the latest attacks. overnight israel targeted weapon storage facilities, police stations and training camps. in response at least 11 rockets landed in israel this morning, but so far no reports of injuries or damage. at least 84 palestinians have been killed, 700 injured since that conflict began. three israelis have been killed as well. >>> as a family waits for some kind of closure in the kidnapping of 9-year-old michaela garecht, today will mark 24 years to the day date since she disappeared. family and friends will gather where she went missing back in 1988. christie smith is joining us live with more on today's vigil and a family's decades-long wait for any kind of answers. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. in just a few hours michaela garecht's mother will come here to the market where her daughter disappeared. hard to believe that it has already been 24 years, but family, friends and members of the commu
at least 80 air strikes by israel as violence along the gaza strip continues. we've got a live look at gaza where at least 16 people were killed in the latest attacks. overnight israel targeted weapon storage facilities, police stations and training camps. in response at least 11 rockets landed in israel this morning, but so far no reports of injuries or damage. at least 84 palestinians have been killed, 700 injured since that conflict began. three israelis have been killed as well....
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israel says it is now targeting hamas militants. at least three israeli civilians have died from palestinian rocket fire compared to at least 50 palestinian civilians. that's largely because of israel's iron dome here. this is a defense system that actually intercepts rockets. now, global leaders calling for an end to all of this violence, but hamas and israel have very different terms set out for a truce. we will have much more on that global reaction coming up for you in a live report happening at 6:30. >>> also new this morning, a landmark presidential visit is under way today. president obama is now the first sitting u.s. president to visit myanmar, also known as berma. during his speech at the university, the president encouraged the country to continue its transition to democracy after 49 years of military rule. after the speech president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton took off on air force one, which just arrived in cambodia for the east asia summit. we'll have much more on this historic visit throughout the mor
israel says it is now targeting hamas militants. at least three israeli civilians have died from palestinian rocket fire compared to at least 50 palestinian civilians. that's largely because of israel's iron dome here. this is a defense system that actually intercepts rockets. now, global leaders calling for an end to all of this violence, but hamas and israel have very different terms set out for a truce. we will have much more on that global reaction coming up for you in a live report...
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. >>> a massive blast as israel continued to bomb them for the sixth day. 70 people have been killed in gaza, including 11 people in one strike. three israelis have been killed, as well. meantime, representatives from both sides met separately with egyptian officials today about a truce. so far no announcement. >>> as the violence in the middle east grows, so do tensions in california. demonstrators on both sides of the conflict held rallies in front of the federal building in los angeles and reporter ted shin has this report. >> reporter: at one point it got ugly spilling on to will shire boulevard a centuries old firestorm ignited in the middle east. as israel continued to attack gaza in response to rocket attacks on israeli cities were which a response to the assassination of a top military leader a cycle of accusation and recrimination was playing out in front of the federal building in westwood. >> my family is there and in shelters and stressed out. the world doesn't realize this is a day-to-day reality. >> israeli and american flags stood on one side and a smaller number of pr
. >>> a massive blast as israel continued to bomb them for the sixth day. 70 people have been killed in gaza, including 11 people in one strike. three israelis have been killed, as well. meantime, representatives from both sides met separately with egyptian officials today about a truce. so far no announcement. >>> as the violence in the middle east grows, so do tensions in california. demonstrators on both sides of the conflict held rallies in front of the federal building in...
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hamas also able to launch 20 of its own rockets toward southern israel overnight. israel says its iron dome mobile defense system has intercepted about one third of the hamas rockets. >>> house democratic leader, nancy pelosi said sunday any deal to avoid a year-end fiscal cliff must include tax rate increases on the wealthy. she says she is hopeful an agreement can be reached but capping deductions is not enough. republicans have suggested they're open to finding more revenue but alsoin insisting on spending cuts. >>> president barack obama arrived in cambodia where he'll meet regional leaders gathered for the east asia summit. today he was in myanmar, also known as burma, and paid tribute to an sun su chi who fought against repressive military rule. >>> a rash of dolphin killings along the gulf coast has an mal advocates asking for more help from law enforcement and the public. there have been at least four recent case in louisiana, mississippi and alabama. a marine mammal researcher says the dolphins have been shot, stabbed and one had its tail torn off. he thin
hamas also able to launch 20 of its own rockets toward southern israel overnight. israel says its iron dome mobile defense system has intercepted about one third of the hamas rockets. >>> house democratic leader, nancy pelosi said sunday any deal to avoid a year-end fiscal cliff must include tax rate increases on the wealthy. she says she is hopeful an agreement can be reached but capping deductions is not enough. republicans have suggested they're open to finding more revenue but...